Polymer Technology Systems, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2020 - (Recall #: Z-0834-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2020.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Henry Schein CardioChek Starter Kit, Reference Number 4060 HS, 570-1036

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: December 2, 2019

Date Posted: January 29, 2020

Recall Number: Z-0834-2020

Event ID: 84274

Reason for Recall:

One brand of batteries have a small dimensional difference in the negative button terminal, which, when the batteries are inserted incorrectly, can create the possibility for the battery terminals to make reverse contact. This reverse contact can cause a potential for overheating.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 44,448

Code Information:

All Serial Numbers shipped during the 11/1/2016 to 10/25/2019 timeframe. UDI: 00304040040539

Distribution Pattern:

The products were distributed US Nationwide. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bermuda, Canada, China, Chile, Costa Rica, Cayman Islands, Czech Republic, England, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Iraq, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Lithuania, Mexico, Morocco, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad, UAE.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated